For example, travel agencies and tour operators such as European cars are mainly subsidiaries of western TNC's and most of their earnings are repatriated abroad. ... The negative impact of tourism and globalization can also be shown through environmental erosion which is a consequence of tourism, particularly in the mountain areas, especially in areas with soil surfaces (Boers & Bosh1994, 31) Oil from cars and general waste can pollute the environment, further. ... Large numbers of tourists and cars in mountains can also threaten wild animals. ...

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For example, a car could be designed in Germany, the car's silicon chips made in South Korea and the assembly of larger electronic components done in Malaysia, mechanical parts made in Mexico, the main car assembly done in Eastern Europe and the marketing, distribution and retail responsibilities going back to Germany. Multinational production capitalizes on the resources and skills available in different places, making cars cheaper. It also brings new jobs and technology to different countries and makes profits for the car company that can be re-invested in making ever better cars. ...

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Although not a recent phenomenon, globalization has been described by ' 'Going Global: Key questions for the 21st Century'' as the "buzzword for our time". During recent years the process has demonstrated significant progression and with both an increase in technological advancements and reduced transaction costs, the transportability of capital has exponentially increased (Anderson, 2013). This essay will use secondary resources to define, explain and critically evaluate the impact of globalization on McDonalds. As well as demonstrating the effects it has had on the fast ...

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